Who we are
we’re two lifelong best friends who understand the power of a village when it comes to raising a family—because we were raised by one. at Ollabee, family extends beyond the walls of your home; it’s about the community that supports, nurtures, and uplifts you.
our mission is to help build those essential connections by creating thoughtful matches between caregivers and families. with a foundation of trust and shared values, we aim to foster a sense of belonging where everyone thrives.
at Ollabee, we believe it takes a village, and we’re here to help you find yours.
Meet the team
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Jaci Patel
FOUNDER
as a parent herself, Jaci understands the profound importance of finding the right support for families. her journey into childcare was inspired by her own experience navigating the challenges of finding a caregiver who felt like a true extension of her family’s values. with a passion for creating safe, nurturing spaces where children can thrive and parents can feel at ease, Jaci’s mission is to deliver a thoughtful, personalized approach to family care. by offering comprehensive caregiver vetting, she is dedicated to helping families find warmth, joy, and support in their homes.
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Drea Goebel
FOUNDER
Drea brings extensive experience in childcare, from working as a private nanny to leading a summer camp program. her passion for supporting families stems from the belief that children should be at the center of every decision and that a strong, supportive village isn’t just important - it is essential. through Ollabee, she fosters meaningful connections by matching families with exceptional childcare providers who feel like a natural extension of their home.
